In a ruling handed down on 3 November, the Court of Cassation held that the publication director of a personal contribution space could not rely on the outsourcing of the moderator function to a service provider, or on the provisions relating to the criminal liability of website hosts, in order to absolve himself ... Read more
In a judgment of 8 September 2015, the Court of Justice of the European Union ruled that the French decree of 31 December 2008, which generally prohibits advertisements offering price reductions without displaying the reference price, did not comply with the European directive on unfair commercial practices. This is because ... Read more
In a judgment handed down on 1 October, the Court of Justice of the European Union ruled on the law applicable to the controller of personal data, adopting a broader concept of the notion of establishment. For the record, the data controller is the natural or legal person who decides on the purpose for which the data is ... Read more
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